Sewing

A 1942 beachwear pattern in 2 style variations. Style A features a one piece playsuit or bathing suit with a dart fitted waist and a bow neckline. Style B features a crop top with lace trim and a high waisted skater skirt. Both styles feature back button closure for bodice and skirt

Please see second photo in listing for fabric suggestions, corresponding body measurements and yardage requirements.
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You will receive a high quality 36&quot; print out on white paper, this is a clean, computer drafted file printed to actual size. A great deal of love and care was invested in digitizing this pattern using professional, industry standard pattern making software. Instructions are included.
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Please keep in mind that these patterns are printed on white paper which is heavier than tissue, but I always strive to offer the most reasonable shipping rates for domestic and international orders. Multi item purchases are automatically adjusted for combined shipping.

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vintage sewing pattern 1940s  beachwear playsuit bathing suit crop top & skater skirt PICK YOUR SIZE bust 31 32 34 36 38

This is a 1940&#39;s style one or two piece bathing suit pattern that I modeled after several of the vintage patterns in my collection. Version 1 is a fully lined one piece bathing suit with pantie underlining. Version 2 is a two piece/ Bikini/ Bra and skirt. The bra is faced, the skirt also has a pantie underlining, and tie belt.

Size 18
Bust 36&quot;
Waist 30&quot;

Experience level: intermediate or above.
Fabric Requirements:
Approximately 2 yds plus lining material.

Suggested fabrics:
Pique, Gabardine, Percale, Sharkskin, silk jersey, rayon jersey.

I also have a wonderful 1950&#39;s strapless bathing suit sewing pattern:
http://www.etsy.com/listing/96963907/vintage-style-sewing-pattern-1950s

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INSTANT DOWNLOAD: Your purchase will be available for download the second your payment clears through Etsy. Simply follow the email sent to you, or click on &lt;Your Account&gt;, then &lt;Purchases&gt; and under your receipt, &lt;Files Ready to Download&gt;.
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You can check out the other pattern booklet and vintage pattern pdfs in my shop here:
http://www.etsy.com/shop/Mrsdepew?section_id=5636660

Printing a PDF is easy. Just open, hit print, and make sure that your printer scale is set to 100% (this should be the default setting in most cases). Then just tape the pieces that need to be attached to each other following the arrows. (Example: attach 1a &gt; to &lt;1a)


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Vintage Sewing Pattern 1940s Ladies&#39; Pin Up Bathing Suit 36&quot; Bust  #1002 -INSTANT DOWNLOAD-

This is a PDF printable sewing pattern that can be used to make a fully reversible high waisted bikini with a 4 way tie front top.

- You could also use this pattern to make regular, none reversible, bikini&#39;s but the instructions included are for a reversible version only.

- There are 9 sizes included in the pattern, XS - 5XL. I am wearing a small in the photos.

- I have tried to avoid the use of technical sewing terminology to make sure the instructions are suitable for beginners.

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Your downloads will include -

- A4 PDF Printable Sewing Pattern - suitable for home printing
- US Letter PDF Printable Sewing Pattern - suitable for home printing
- A0 PDF Printable Sewing Pattern - suitable for professional printing
- Detailed Instructions - including a youtube tutorial 

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You will need -

- Swim or Activewear Fabric with a 4 way stretch in two different colours or patterns
- An overlocker or a sewing machine with zig zag stitch
- 1 inch wide elastic (swim elastic if you can, if not braided will work)
- 5-6mm swim elastic
- Fabric scissors
- Pins
- Something to draw out your patterns (I use fabric pens)
- Thread

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Printing - 

- This pattern can be printed in three sizes A4, US Letter or A0. A4 & US Letter will be perfect for home printers, and A0 is an option if you&#39;d like to have the pattern printed professionally.

- If you&#39;re opting for the home printing, make sure your printer settings are set to &#39;actual size&#39;

- Once the pattern has printed, there is a 5cm scale at the top of each page, measure this to ensure your pattern has printed at the correct size

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Copyright -

This pattern is copyrighted and cannot be re-shared or re-sold.

The pattern is intended for personal use but can also be used to create finished products to sell, provided this is on a small scale.

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